Rock House
Houses within 15km of this house
Displaying 10 houses.
Houses within 15km of Rock House
Displaying 10 houses.
House name | Description | |
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Mission settlement | The Reverend Edward Nangle established his mission settlement here. | |
Newfield House, | Part of the McLoughlin estate and in the second half of the 19th century of the Smith estate. The house appears to have been a ruin by the end of the 19th century. A ruined building is situated near the sea shore with some farm buildings still in use. |
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Glendarary House | On the island of Achill, in possession of the Pike family for at least 100 years. At the time of Griffith's Valuation William Pike was leasing it from the Marquis of Sligo's estate when the house was valued at £18. |
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Prospect Lodge | Originally a Royal Irish Constabulary barracks, it became the residence of the Bellingham's agent Mr Smithwick in the 1870s. This house is no longer extant. | |
Sheean Lodge | Built in 1871 and occupied by the artist Paul Henry, in the early 20th century, when he was part-time paymaster for the Congested Districts' Board. "Sheon" Lodge, Ballycroy was the home of General Sir John Davis in 1901. Now known as Shean Lodge and serves as guest accommodation for the Shean Lodge Fishery. |
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Croy Lodge | Occupied in the 1830s by Con O'Donel, the lodge was held by the Clives from the Marquess of Sligo. It was valued at almost £3 at the time of Griffith's Valuation. In the early 1830s Reverend William Maxwell wrote his book ''Wild Sports of the West'' at the lodge. The building is still extant but disused. | |
Srahnamanragh | A sporting lodge built circa 1850 and occupied by William Wilks at the time of Griffith's Valuation when the buildings were valued at over £12. Buildings still exist at the site. | |
Tallagh | At the time of Griffith's Valuation Denis Godley was leasing this house from the Clive estate, when it was valued at £10. Some farm buildings occupy the site. | |
Lagduff Lodge | Used as a barracks for the Revenue Police at the time of Griffith's Valuation when the buildings were valued at £14. It later became a fishing lodge a function it still fulfils. |
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Rosturk Castle | Enlarged and extended by Robert Vesey Stoney in the latter half of the 19th century. It was noted as his residence by Slater in 1894. The property was sold in the late 1970s to Dr Healy of St Luke's Hospital, Dublin. |
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